Re: [expert] Sound configuration on Dell Inspiron 3200?

2003-11-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 15:55, Rob Blomquist wrote: > OK, I now have 9.2 installed on my laptop via FTP. It was about a 4 hour > experience for me. Draksound is not able to detect the ISA card, and is not > useful for this card. > > Everything is working pretty well, except for the sound, it has a

Re: [expert] /etc/hosts and dns - THANK YOU

2003-11-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 09:07, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Sunday 16 Nov 2003 1:46 am, Greg Meyer wrote: > > > Thanks again for pointing me in the right direction, For > > posterity's sake here is what I have done. > > Greg, I would say that should *definitely* be on the TWiki - would you > oblige?

Re: [expert] LG Drive and VMWare

2003-11-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 09:20, Kwan Lowe wrote: > > On Saturday 15 Nov 2003 2:57 pm, Kwan Lowe wrote: > >> Any idea if the LG Firmware bug will bite if the Mandrake 9.2 > >> install is in a virtual VMware machine? > > > > Sorry for the delay in answering - I've been away. > > > > I don't know the ans

Re: [expert] missing fronts from Qt3

2003-11-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 17:30, Glenn Burkhardt wrote: > On Saturday 15 November 2003 10:06 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > > > > Glenn > > Could I be so bold as to trouble you to do a cut and past of the above > > e-mail into a bug report? I'm quite sure you aren't alone with your > > problem. Th

Re: [expert] Re: Noise RESOLVED :))))

2003-11-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 09:18, Eric Huff wrote: > > I had a similar effect some time ago on a SuSE box. In my case I > > could make that repeating disk access to stop by mounting that > > specific *reiserfs* partition with the 'noatime' option. > > > Is there any problem with setting the fs to noat

Re: [expert] Re: Noise RESOLVED :))))

2003-11-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 05:39, Björn Lundin wrote: > James Sparenberg wrote: > >> > Well, that concludes that Kde really is the culprit, doesn't it. > >> > But what in Kde? > >> > /Björn > >> > > > > err... puncuation would help let me try again. > >> What I see that you use that I don't are, i

Re: [expert] cd writer fails...

2003-11-16 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
> Looks to me like dummy mode is turned on, so no actual write should occur. > Turn off dummy mode, and try again. But the operation should work in dummy mode, shouldn't it? Anyway, I tried it in real mode, and the same thing happens. The "Sense Key: 0x5 Illegal Request" occurs at the very beg

Re: [expert] missing fronts from Qt3

2003-11-16 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
On Saturday 15 November 2003 10:06 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > > Glenn > Could I be so bold as to trouble you to do a cut and past of the above > e-mail into a bug report? I'm quite sure you aren't alone with your > problem. Thanks. > > James > > http://bugs.mandrakelinux.com I'm ahead o

Re: [expert] Clean up old logs (more specific)

2003-11-16 Thread Michael Holt
On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 08:34, David E. Fox wrote: > > My firewall has been up and running for the last 2 years now. While trying = > > to cleanup the partitions I noticed a wholalotta log files from various stu= > > Please don't post HTML. > > Adrian, isn't logrotate working? Or do you want to cle

[expert] Sound configuration on Dell Inspiron 3200?

2003-11-16 Thread Rob Blomquist
OK, I now have 9.2 installed on my laptop via FTP. It was about a 4 hour experience for me. Draksound is not able to detect the ISA card, and is not useful for this card. Everything is working pretty well, except for the sound, it has a Crystal 4237B, which is found on the ISA bus, and I am abl

Re: [expert] /dev/dsp always in use

2003-11-16 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 16 November 2003 05:19 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: > On Sunday 16 November 2003 05:34 pm, elPunishar wrote: > > high all! > > > > i've got a problem on mandrake 9.1 with my nforce onboard soundcard. > > > > /dev/dsp seems to be alway in use, even when theres no other program > > running that

Re: [expert] /dev/dsp always in use

2003-11-16 Thread J.P. Pasnak
elPunishar said: > high all! > > i've got a problem on mandrake 9.1 with my nforce onboard soundcard. > > /dev/dsp seems to be alway in use, even when theres no other program > running > that has anything to do with sound. > > this means, Xine doesn't play sound because of that. > mplayer brings

Re: [expert] /dev/dsp always in use

2003-11-16 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Sunday 16 November 2003 05:34 pm, elPunishar wrote: > high all! > > i've got a problem on mandrake 9.1 with my nforce onboard soundcard. > > /dev/dsp seems to be alway in use, even when theres no other program > running that has anything to do with sound. > > this means, Xine doesn't play sound

[expert] /dev/dsp always in use

2003-11-16 Thread elPunishar
high all! i've got a problem on mandrake 9.1 with my nforce onboard soundcard. /dev/dsp seems to be alway in use, even when theres no other program running that has anything to do with sound. this means, Xine doesn't play sound because of that. mplayer brings a error at the start of a movie, b

Re: [expert] MDK 9.2 upgrade

2003-11-16 Thread R N dev
> > yeah it would be, but unfortunately I am not a > student any more :-) I me neither! > try to do bug reports when I get a chance, but I > frequently don't get a > chance. If you ask sometimes you get an answer! regards __ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity

Re: [expert] /etc/hosts and dns - THANK YOU

2003-11-16 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 16 Nov 2003 1:46 am, Greg Meyer wrote: > Thanks again for pointing me in the right direction, For > posterity's sake here is what I have done. Greg, I would say that should *definitely* be on the TWiki - would you oblige? Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited htt

Re: [expert] LG Drive and VMWare

2003-11-16 Thread Kwan Lowe
> On Saturday 15 Nov 2003 2:57 pm, Kwan Lowe wrote: >> Any idea if the LG Firmware bug will bite if the Mandrake 9.2 >> install is in a virtual VMware machine? > > Sorry for the delay in answering - I've been away. > > I don't know the answer, but I wouldn't take the risk. LG now have a > firmwar

Re: [expert] Re: Noise RESOLVED :))))

2003-11-16 Thread Eric Huff
> I had a similar effect some time ago on a SuSE box. In my case I > could make that repeating disk access to stop by mounting that > specific *reiserfs* partition with the 'noatime' option. Is there any problem with setting the fs to noatime? It keeps the file access time from being updated. Do

Re: [expert] Ethernet Problem

2003-11-16 Thread Sven L.
Bill Mullen wrote: On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Sven L. wrote: I am using MD 9.1 on my laptop with an static ip adress on eth0. Ifplugd deletes the ip adress of eth0 if the cable is unplugged and this is the reason for an jboss error. I need a real static ip adress on eth0. All ideas are apreciated. Yo

Re: [expert] Weird automount message

2003-11-16 Thread Kaveh Gh
   open the /etc/auto.master with kedit and put the # sign at the fisrt of lines corresponding to /misc and /net . then restart the autofs by using the following command: /etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs restart . that's ok. David Rankin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mates,Has anyone else seen strange automoun

Re: [expert] LG Drive and VMWare

2003-11-16 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 15 Nov 2003 2:57 pm, Kwan Lowe wrote: > Any idea if the LG Firmware bug will bite if the Mandrake 9.2 > install is in a virtual VMware machine? Sorry for the delay in answering - I've been away. I don't know the answer, but I wouldn't take the risk. LG now have a firmware update ava

[expert] test - ignore

2003-11-16 Thread Praedor Atrebates
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[expert] Sound woes with 9.2

2003-11-16 Thread Praedor Atrebates
I somehow got sound working on my laptop after problems immediately after installation of 9.2 on it. Not sure what I did but it stuck. In any case, I installed 9.2 on my desktop (Athlon XP 2700+, KT333 mobo) which has a VIA 8233A onboard soundsystem. It worked fine in 9.0 and 9.1. It doesn'

[expert] Re: Noise RESOLVED :))))

2003-11-16 Thread Björn Lundin
James Sparenberg wrote: >> > Well, that concludes that Kde really is the culprit, doesn't it. >> > But what in Kde? >> > /Björn >> > > err... puncuation would help let me try again. >> What I see that you use that I don't are, iptables, shorewall, netfs nfs >> and >> lisa, linuxconf httpd and

Re: [expert] Mandrake releases public isos: updated boot images, anyone?

2003-11-16 Thread Thomas Backlund
From: "Rob Blomquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Saturday 15 November 2003 4:01 am, Thomas Backlund wrote: > > > As stated before... > > They are the same as the ISO's on the MandrakeClub and the ones shipped > > of to paying customers... > > Ummm. I tried to upgrade my laptop with 9.2 by ftp this ev

Re: [expert] Mandrake releases public isos: updated boot images, anyone?

2003-11-16 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Saturday 15 November 2003 4:01 am, Thomas Backlund wrote: > As stated before... > They are the same as the ISO's on the MandrakeClub and the ones shipped > of to paying customers... Ummm. I tried to upgrade my laptop with 9.2 by ftp this evening. I used the pcmcia.img from my club isos, and w